Section: The United Kingdom
Is this the Russian missile launcher that shot down MH17?
A team from Bellingcat arrived at their findings after comparing features on a BUK missile launcher seen in rebel-held Ukraine on the day the jet was shot down with images of Russian weapons. …read more Source: Daily...
Orlando Bloom visits schoolchildren in war-scarred Ukraine
Orlando Bloom has visited children whose school was destroyed by shellfire during the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Missile launcher that downed MH17 ‘DID belong to Vladimir Putin’, shocking report claims
THE missile responsible for obliterating passenger jet MH17 belonged to Vladimir Putin’s armoury, according to a sensational new report. …read more Source:...
Small amounts of food when you are desperate is NOT a crime
The Italian Supreme court has ruled that Ukrainian national Roman Ostriakov is entitled to steal small amounts of food to satisfy his nutritional requirements overturning his jail sentence and fine. …read more Source: Daily...
We’re demanding an end to offshore secrecy – any questions?
Ahead of the London anti-corruption summit, three activists will answer your questions what comes next after the Panama Papers revelations 1.47pm BSTCorruption kills, by making medicines more expensive, hampering efforts to fight disease, and undermining public health campaigns.Take Ukraine for example, which has one of the fastest-growing HIV...
Tensions run high in Odessa on anniversary of deadly clashes
Huge police and security presence in Ukrainian city two years after unrest left 48 dead and hundreds injuredA huge police and security operation has been launched to keep the calm in Odessa on Monday, the second anniversary of one of the bloodiest days in Ukraine’s recent history.Two years ago, clashes left 48 dead and hundreds injured in...
Ukraine energy firms turn to arbitrator over Crimea losses
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Two Ukrainian energy companies that lost control of assets in Crimea when Russia seized control of the peninsula have asked a U.N. arbitrator to award compensation, the Permanent Court of Arbitration said on Monday. …read more Source:...
127 MILLION people with visa-free travel to Europe in EU plans for Turkey and Ukraine
AROUND 127 million people from Turkey, Ukraine, Georgia and Kosovo are set to gain visa-free travel to Europe as European Union bureaucrats prepare to sign off the plans this week. …read more Source:...
Kazakh leader evokes Ukraine as land protests spread
ALMATY (Reuters) – Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, facing a growing wave of protests against planned changes to land ownership, evoked the image of war-torn Ukraine on Sunday as he called for national unity. …read more Source:...
Ukraine accuses separatists of violating Easter armistice
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